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Postby epigone » 2010.01.08 (03:37)

First of all, wow.

That being said, this mappack is filled with terrific maps that go way beyond the norm and make me feel like a lousy mapper. And make much of the 'great' NUMA maps look pretty mediocre for that matter. Great stuff from top to bottom.
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Postby rocket_thumped » 2010.01.09 (18:04)

epigone wrote:First of all, wow.

That being said, this mappack is filled with terrific maps that go way beyond the norm and make me feel like a lousy mapper. And make much of the 'great' NUMA maps look pretty mediocre for that matter. Great stuff from top to bottom.
Thanks a lot, those are some bold claims. I appreciate it epigone.
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Postby Donfuy » 2010.04.03 (01:26)

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A Dharma Burn II
It's fast! It's beautifully clean! It's challenging!
It's a 5/5 map!

Amplifier Worship
This map reminds me of clocks. (there's a compliment somewhere in there too!)
4.5/5

The Sun Also Rises
I really dunno what to say. This map also reminds me of clocks. Maybe 3x sped up clocks. If that makes any sense.
4.5/5


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Contender
Cool design, cool rocket. Cool 5 tiles.
3.5/5

Scornful Lich
Yo yo. It's got the looks. It's got the personality. It got me.
4.5/5

Del Mar
asdfghjkçl fu this food looks good but tastes horrible, chef!
1.5/5

Let the wild rumpus start!
Oh I remember this map. I got fucking angry every time I played this map. Those are the effects of automatic doors (yeah right futuristic sucks lol) and chainguns on me. A good map, though.
3.5/5

Space Ghost
D:<
4/5

Aztec Alter No.8
Oh hello sir. What were you thinking WHEN YOU PUT THE GOLD WITH NO FUCKING SUPPORT ON THE SIDES JEEZ FUCK YOU MAN
4.5/5

Heads Will Roll
Hahahahahahahgood. Goodgoodjumpin around catching gold and avoiding dogs.
3.5/5

Meandering With the Amazon
YEAH SURE IT LOOKS GOOD WITH ALLIGATORS BUT FUCK MAN, ME NO LIKE NARROW PASSAGES - THAT YOU HAVE TO PASS FUCKING /TWICE/
BEYONDRAGE/BEYONDINFINITE

Agoraphobia
GAGAGUGAUGAUAEUGUEGUIGIUGUIEGUAGA I liked this map, but I never really completed it. I always ended up punching the keyboard.
keyboard/suffering

Natural Li-- bah, can we skip this one? It's soooo boring.

Duel in the Deep
Hey, stop crying. This one's a great one! :DDDDDDDddd... although the simmetry //somewhat// made me bored.
4!/5

Capcom
Too awesome. And you know it.
8/5

Canned Heat
Uninspiring :(
2/5

thingsgofast
The gameplay is surprised me. I wasn't expecting this from this tileset. (hey, the tileset is gorgeous)
4/5

RRRipitup
Again, uninspiring. Even the name is.
2.5/5

Imma skip Night Fungus cause I don't like it.

Bitches Brew
Map just great. Proves that tubemaps aren't boring by default!
4.5/5

Yves Klein feels blue
I didn't complete it, but I liked it.
Nan!0

Lights All Askew in the Heavens
I loved the immersiveness of this map. Sucks you in. Really feels like you're in the mountains.
4.5/5

Hard Times
Boring, but not necessarily bad because of the boringnnness boring boring boring.
3/5

Slaughter House Ho-Hum
I LIKE TO CONTROL MY LIFE OKAY
LIFE=/=GOD

Hellhole Rat-RACE!?
HELL YEAH RACE RACE RACE RACE
Not a very good race, BUT A RACE NONETHELESS
4/5

Ludwig
Liked it, although the tiles are meh.
4/5

lasers might die
cool looking randomness and capsoff map but maybe theres too much gold, no?
3.5/5
Pantera! (this map's about a fucking panther)
Looks great. Plays great.
4.5/5
YES A FUCKING PANTHER
you know it

Abraxas
no comment
3/5

Your Living All Over Me
:| > :| > :| > :| > :(
3/5

Great Gonzos
Hello. Not bad.
3.5/5


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You Only Live Once
YES YOU DO THIS MAP ARRIVED JUST IN TIME I WAS GETTING BORED WITH THE AVERAGENESS Yo it's an unusual map. A bit confusing, and messlooking, but good.
4/5

If You're Feeling Sinister
Hey this starts like a race.
3.5/5

Lisztomania
More like Averagemania
3.5/5

Stars of the Lid
Yes yes I like it. Cool looks and thrilling rockets make for a good challenge.
4/5

ANDotherTURNED
Classic gameplay. :3
4.5/5

Pamplona Pile-Up!
Haha! This made me smile. Awesome.
5/5

Custom Styling Projection 2009
Looks generic (gloomp hint hint) at first, but it was a joy to play it.
4.5/5

Dangerdoom
Booooring.
Nananananana

Paranoia Agent
Symmetry. Hm.
4/5

Young Adult Friction
Haha, *friction*. Good one.
3/5

CHIMERADRIVE
yay for awkward
5/5

Get Behind Me Satan
Aewomse
5/5

Equivalence Test
Didn't complete it. The design is sweet, but the gameplay feels like metanet.
megazorz

Occult Hymn
I remember thinking this was a boring map. Thought still stands.
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Glacierside Lab
Sorry for the... unoriginal phrasing. Great map.
4.5/5

Screaming Fields of Sonic Love
Certainly a favorite.
10/5
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Postby otters~1 » 2010.04.03 (05:12)

That's a fucking cool format, Donfuy.

...nice pack, jerrod.
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Postby aids » 2012.04.11 (01:16)

Six word reviews!
  • 000: Stringent Theory >> Kinda boring for an opening level.
  • 001: Covered the West in Phone Lines >> Not organized enough to be fun.
  • 002: Here Comes the Sun >> The bottom gold was a bitch.
  • 003: LaffaKINGfrance >> Not too bad. A bit simple.
  • 004: Don't Panic >> Very easy and quite fun. Bravo.
  • 005: Flumes >> Uninspired and a waste of time.
  • 006: Electric Stampede >> Almost like a classic atob map.
  • 007: Head East >> This would've been better with layers.
  • 008: Salvation >> Yuck. What an ugly-looking map.
  • 009: Brute >> Nice layout, but not that enjoyable.
  • 010: Hear Your Sign >> Too bland and boring to like.
  • 011: A Dharma Bum >> What's the locked door switch for?
  • 012: Party Bones >> Shitty knockoff of 195361. No deal.
  • 013: Collectathon Megatron >> I thought it could be better.
  • 015: Young Hearts Spark Fire >> That rocket sucked so much ass.
  • 016: Treasure and Tentacles >> I don't like the gauss here.
  • 017: Crucifixion (Corpus Hypercubus) >> The inside wasn't as fun as.
  • 018: you told me there were no stars, just satellites >> One drone would have been perfect.
  • 019: Love Yer Brain >> The enemies didn't feel right, sadly.
  • 020: The Tallest Man on Earth >> The rocket was an awful choice.
  • 021: MAYOhalfsumoTHAT >> I just super love this. Userlevel'd.
  • 022: Aquaducts >> Could have been so much better.
  • 023: No Hope Astronaut >> Really shitty filler map. No purpose.
  • 024: Mommy, Mommy, Where's My Brain? >> What the fuck's with that rocket?
  • 025: Show Your Bones >> Not a good layout at all.
  • 026: Eros and the Galactic Stew >> Shitty, uninspired, and not worth beating.
  • 027: broken glass indications of a house >> The perfect pairing of enemies. Userlevel'd.
  • 028: Cult Logic >> Not as fun as I remembered.
  • 029: Dead Pixels >> Cutesy atob style, not that fun.
  • 030: The Knife >> No no no. None of this.
  • 031: Come On, Die Young >> The gausses suck so much dick.
  • 032: Science is Fiction >> Yuck, this was made from dirt.
  • 033: Wolves in the Throneroom >> Just too much meh in this.
  • 034: The Summer Of 2007 (The Year That Punk Rock Broke My Heart) >> Absolutely gorgeous level design. Bravo. Userlevel'd.
  • 035: Copacabana >> Fun, I don't like the floorguards.
  • 036: Moon Pulls >> Why even bother including this? Stupid.
  • 037: Vision Creation Newsun >> I don't like this, at all.
  • 038: Burnt Toast >> Meh, I didn't like the enemies.
  • 039: Soul Sacrifice >> This one wasn't fun to highscore.
  • 040: Strongest Man In The World (Fused Out of Iron) >> What the fuck's with the bottom? :[
  • 041: East of Eden >> The chaingun ruined the route finding.
  • 042: there was marigolds, marigolds were in your eyes >> I didn't like the rocket's range.
  • 043: Superconnecter >> Supershitty and neither creative nor enjoyable.
  • 044: Diamonds Are Forever >> Top left gold was nigh impossible.
  • 045: Fences >> Horrible design and awful enemy choices.
  • 046: Set the controls for the heart of the sun. Roger. >> Could have been slightly more refined.
  • 047: Soft Shock >> I didn't like this one either.
  • 048: Power's Out >> Flowy, but still not that fun.
  • 049: Danger Bird Blues >> Kind of pointless, on many levels.
  • 050: A Dharma Bum II >> Not nearly full enough to highscore.
  • 051: Amplifier Worship >> Not terrible, but not fun either.
  • 052: The Sun Also Rises >> Really really awful for route finding.
  • 053: Contender >> I thought it could use more.
  • 054: Scornful Lich >> I remember this from NUMA. Decent.
  • 055: Del Mar >> It needed more gold. Fun bounceblocks.
  • 056: Let the wild rumpus start! >> Not well-composed, but kinda cool.
  • 057: Space Ghost >> I beat it, didn't bother improving.
  • 058: Aztec Alter No.8 >> Meh. Not creative or that enjoyable.
  • 059: Heads Will Roll >> What the cocksucking shit is this?
  • 060: Meandering With the Amazon >> Much much too hard for me.
  • 061: Agoraphobia >> I just could not have fun.
  • 062: Natural Light >> Lots of Sept in this map.
  • 063: Duel in the Deep >> Didn't bother trying to highscore it.
  • 064: Capcom >> Needlessly difficult, to say the least.
  • 065: Canned Heat >> Just awful. Horribly shitty for demos.
  • 066: thingsgofast >> Tolerable, but the chaingun didn't help.
  • 067: RRRipitup >> It just seems silly to me.
  • 068: Night Fungus >> Absolutely amazing. Faved it on NUMA.
  • 069: Bitches Brew >> I love this so much. Userlevel'd.
  • 070: Yves Klein feels blue >> What a waste of a map.
  • 071: Lights All Askew in the Heavens >> Pretty boring. Not that much fun.
  • 072: Hard Times >> Not as good as it looked.
  • 073: Slaughter House Ho-Hum >> I really don't like prisoners. Skipped.
  • 074: Hellhole Ratrace >> Seemed disorderly and kind of unfinished.
  • 075: Ludwig >> What a weird level. Didn't like.
  • 076: lasers might die >> Damn fine map to highscore. Userlevel'd.
  • 077: Pantera! (this map's about fucking a panther) >> It's like a shitty Addicted_Ancestor map.
  • 078: Abraxas >> Sloppy, boring and not worth it.
  • 079: Your Living All Over Me >> The gauss don't work at all.
  • 080: Great Gonzos >> What a pain in the ass.
  • 081: You Only Live Once >> Not a fan of this map.
  • 082: If You're Feeling Sinister >> A weird map, but quite fun.
  • 083: Lisztomania >> Fairly decent, but not that replayable.
  • 084: Stars of the Lid >> Tacky, unenjoyable and a filler map.
  • 085: ANDotherTURNED >> Now here's a bad filler map.
  • 086: Last Chance Game >> Great layout and awesome gameplay. Userlevel'd.
  • 087: Pamplona Pile-Up >> I've never liked this thwump gimmick.
  • 088: Custom Styling Projection 2009 >> Yuck. Maps like this don't work.
  • 089: Dangerdoom >> Really quite a fantastic map. Userlevel'd.
  • 090: Paranoia Agent >> Didn't like it in two sections.
  • 091: Young Adult Friction >> This is not a good level.
  • 092: Transformer >> Shitty filler map. Didn't bother beating.
  • 093: CHIMERADRIVE >> More fun to cheat than expected.
  • 094: Get Behind Me Satan >> Shitty map with really shitty thwumps.
  • 095: Equivalence Test >> Skipped. Poor level design, looked bad.
  • 096: Occult Hymn >> Contrived gameplay never works out well.
  • 097: Glacierside Lab >> Really fun and great for highscoring. Userlevel'd.
  • 098: Screaming Fields of Sonic Love >> Played on NUMA. It's just okay.
  • 099: Convinced of the Hex >> Too much of a good thing here.
Lots of good demos.
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